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CARD SHARPERS FLEECE |CITIZENS OPPOSE :{. :SCOT, BUT GET NOTHING (B IllIN[lIS HOL ! yets and Drys Join to Order " Probe of De King Killing in Aurora Rajdh “* By the Associated Press. | SPRINGFIELD, Iil, April 18.—Three angles of prohibition have poked their " One deals with the De King case at Aurora, in which Mrs. Lillian De King was slain by a depuly sheriff during & raid. Another demands a test of | the Federal Governrents right 10 Teg- nc!ure and sale of al- amend the State law (o permit manu- facture, transportation and sale of 2| per cent malt tonics for which Fedeull permits have been issued. Drys voted with wets in the House to approve, 81 to 50, the resolution for a special committee to investigate the De King killing. The point was made that this was not a wet and dry-fisive but jone in which prohibitionists. .were. as.|. Anxious as anti-prohibitionists to see; ijustice done. The second action involying; prohible Ion centers around the Green resolus uon. which directs the attorney. gens Seral’ to open a court battle’ Tor" State hts In regulation of medicinat liguors, #acramental wines, industrial alcohol fand non-intoxicaling beverages.’ §; The House committee on ]lldllllr)' approved the resolution, 18 to 15. e wet forces look upon it as getling ¢ the root of the question. The third prohibition bill was in- florsed by the Senate judiciary commit- lee without opposition. Its sponsor, | 3] nator John Boehm of Chicago, pointed but that the State law prohibits malt tonics which the Federal Government permits, and asked that the statutes be,| amended to conform with the Federal regulations. Canny xu-hhndn- Stops Payment on $40,000 in Credit Checks Lost on Liner. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 18.—A w arriving here yesterday on the went to.the rogues’ gallery and out the Ph of a man as one of o Pt The' [tlred o Scotiand, In the first ga Mclaod sald, he won $165. Then lmt steadily. SUPPORT CURVING - AVENUE AT HEARING Senator Capper and Dr., Work in Favor of Van Ness Street Change. A change in the permanent highway | plan of the District, whereby Van Ness |stréet woulC be ‘Thirty-seventh street to Idaho avenue in a curving line around Pembroke Park, the property of Alfred Pembroke ‘Thom, received the support pf several prominent figurés while under consid- | cnugn by the Cwnm!sslonera at'a'pub-| cut through from lic_heazing yeslerday. Representafive Moore of Virginia ap- rnred 1o sipport the plea of Mr. Thom. f the Street should be cut through in- stead of curved, he said, it would sacri- flee . several ald oak trees which could ‘Dot be replaced. The matter is being agitated because tecent developments have added to the traffic seeking to cross from Connecti- cut avenue to Wisconsin avenue by way of Van Ness street. This traffic now is compelled to make two extremely sharp turns in a small stretch, and several peakers referred to it as a dangerous spot for traffic. ‘William J. Neale, rep- | resenting the Devonshire. Downs Citi- zen's Association, + change, said he has 10 make the turns| * every day, and each time thinks it will be_his last. who favored’ the Several prominent men v.ote in to “GAS TAX INCREASE . Chevy Chase Associstion Molds Electric Refrigeration Levy Would Be Unnecessary. to the proposal of Rep “"”‘”1.‘:":;"?'. ‘;“..,... measure- come only from gaso- e?reld'e.-kn in mearby Maryland and nia. A‘ctlnn was taken dlrectln‘ that the mochuan be represented at & lnr- ing today concerni 3 by the city uflclllu to levy a tax on the nstallation of all electric refrigera- lants, It was pointed out' that . of the modern types of ma- chines have been tested at the fac- tories and are practically foolproof, ther¢ is no need for. additional in- spections. Tlu representgtives was instructed to oppose any plan for sad- dling additional unnecessary expense owner. passed directing the ap- special committee to r officials the need tions for' the pur- for the Chevy Chase Branch Library. It was also -decided to request the reappointment of “Mrs. 8. von Ammon to duty in this library. Mrs. Von Ammon previously had been located here und was transferved to ths Public L H' Gou lflireued the meean tion DELICATE CHILDREN GAIN STRENGTH SYBIL CARMEN DIES. LOS ANGELES, April 17 (/). —Cahle- grams received by friends here yester- ‘day told of the death in Paris yesterday lof Sybil Carmen, 29, former Follies ac- tress and & well known star on the New, , | York stage, from heart disease. Miss Carmen, wife of Maurice Revnes, an executive of the Pathe Studios, died suddenly, the messages said. mrhnl- band and two children, Carmen, 7, and Richard, 6, were here while Miss Car- men was making her European trip. 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They included Senator Capper of Kansas, chairman of the Sen- v | ate District .committee; Dr. Hubert Work, chairman of the Republican Na- tional Committee: Frederic A. Delano, Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson and peaking for Hn January, was damaged by fire herelthe National Capital Park and Planning ;uwrdx | Scaffolding and machinery in the en- ‘were affected. room Officials said the blaze would not de- wmflnn of the cruiser, to be Jay fcommis i3 ed in July. Commission. Wilton J. Lambert, at-|* Over 73y¢m'nun-— must be good. ee—e—The Healing Toilet Cream- torney, presented Mr. Thom's case. Mr. Thom said that if his proposal ;fr:n(tllu;euli h; would dedicate to the strict all lJand necessary to carry it out. Rl li WASHINGTON’S LARGEST TRUST COMPANY B o 0 0 0 o 0 o e e o e 0 e B e e D D L 8 = = A - - - - . 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A0 &P S T oo LEASANT '}n‘uu €0., Pleas: PAINT SOUTHWEST: B SSIRERE L NORTHEAST: sbummsr. i Hfi. l'l' N. 5“#‘% '}i,_. \“.:" : IANegrby Mnyland lAn. Ave. HEIGHTS A ImWAll Hystts- FLEETWOOD Tl-f! Cadillac Motdr Car Company extends a cordial invitation to everyone to inspect, at the General Motors Nationwide Spring Show- ing, April 20 to 27, the latest creations of Fisher and Fleetwood on Cadillac and LaSalle chassis. Included in the Cadillac-LaSalle line are twenty- three refreshingly beautiful Fisher Bodies and fifteen exclusive and luxurious custom models, Fleetwood designed and Fleetwood built, exemplifying the very last word in chic, smartness and luxury. There is no stinting or skimping or saving in the adorament and appointment of these Cadillacs - and La Salles: Exquisite mohairs, broadcloths and velours trimmed in broadlace—not merely woven for Cadillac-LaSalle but designed for them by artists of unquestioned calibre . . . Paneling equal to the most beautiful cabinet work in your home; fittings of rich period design —oxidized silver with escutcheon plates inset with Catalin stone; delicately beautiful vanity casesand smoking sets; torchere type rear quarter Consider the delivered )h’n as-well as the list price wbew comparing APRII, 20th 1o 27th lights—again not merely made for Cadillac- LaSalle but especially designed for them . . : So it goes—in every detail of Cadillac-LaSalle interiors, as well as exteriors—a quiet assurance of quality which speaks eloquently to people of taste, and most emphatically to every observer when contrasted with usual practice. The Cadillac-La Salle environment can not be du- plicated. And there is a certain “feel” in the per- formance of these cars and in their riding and driving qualitiesthat isnot ta be found elsewhere. SHOWING Where else—in all the world—will you experi- ence the same brilliant performance, made pos- sible by the famous Cadillac-LaSalle 90-degree, V-type, 8-cylinder power plant?—where else the same measure of comfort, of riding and driv- ing ease? —where else such vital provisions for your freedom of mind afforded by such exclusive and ultra. modern Cadillac-La Salle safety features: the Syncro-Mesh Silent-Shift Transmission; Duplex- Mechanical Four-Wheel Brakes; and Security. Plate Glass, which remains intact in the event of _collision, or if struck by stones thrown up from the wheels of passing cars? It is perfectly obvious that, if you want all that Cadillac and LaSalle afford, there is literally no- where else to turn.” To reach this inevitable conclusion, all you need do is to compare Cad- illac and LaSalle with any car aspiring to com- .pete with them; and this Nationwide Spring Showing affords you an admirable opportunity to acquaint yourself— by personal inspectionand experience—with the whole Cadillac-LaSalle)story. antomobile values. Cdlllml.a Salledelivered prltl: include only reasonable charges for ltlinvy and financing. - CADILI.AC D-vi:hu o] General Motors MOTOR CAR COMPANY The ‘Washington-Cadillac Company RUDOLPH JOSE, President 1136 to 1140 Conn. Ave, Decator 3900 ----*‘-.'&-.,-.;-----*.*..g---k—,.._..